About the role#
As a Pharmacy Intern, you will work under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist to support a safe and effective retail pharmacy environment. You will assist with patient safety, regulatory requirements, quality assurance, and workflow management. Your role involves managing patient care programs and providing immunizations once state regulations are met. You will also contribute to a team culture centered on empathy, energy, and patient care.
What you'll do#
- Support pharmacy operations including inventory management, customer service, and professional practice, excluding final prescription verification.
- Adopt and manage patient care programs to help keep patients healthy.
- Display empathy and compassion for patients, caregivers, and colleagues.
- Collaborate with your team to deliver positive health outcomes.
- Provide patient immunizations as permitted by state regulations.
- Complete assigned tasks from your supervisor and finish all required training within state guidelines.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an ACPE-accredited college or school of pharmacy.
- Valid intern or technician licensure, or be in the process of obtaining it.
- 0 to 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work a schedule that includes nights and weekends.
- Physical ability to lift up to 20 lbs, remain upright for extended periods, and perform tasks requiring finger dexterity and reaching.
- Close visual acuity for reading, transcribing, and inspecting small parts.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and immunization eligibility are preferred.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site, part-time position located in the United States.
- The role operates on a rolling basis.
About CVS Health
CVS Health operates as a public company within the hospitals and health care industry. Founded in 1963, the organization provides retail pharmacy, health insurance, and pharmacy benefits management services. It maintains a large workforce of over 140,000 employees. The company is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
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